Optical coherence tomography of the retinal nerve fibre layer in mild papilloedema and pseudopapilloedema

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 294-298

  Karam, E Z ^a   Hedges, Thomas R ^b,c  

^a Unidad Oftalmolgica de Caracas   (Venezuela)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW ENGLAND EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPAPILLEDEMA; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; THICKNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; HUMANS; LASERS; NERVE FIBERS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE; PAPILLEDEMA; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 14744267414     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.049486     Document Type: Article

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